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I get this daytime sleepiness everyday after waking up fresh eventually but as 1-2 hrs goes by, i feel sleepy and my eyes literally feels heavy enough to close them. this happens irrespective of my sleep quality last night, everyday phenomenon?

Q: i get this daytime sleepiness everyday after waking up fresh eventually but as 1-2 hrs goes by, i feel sleepy and my eyes literally feels heavy enough to close them. this happens irrespective of my sleep quality last night, everyday phenomenon?

: You possess a sleep disorder, perhaps due to nocturnal sleep apnea, but maybe due to narcolepsy. See a neurologist, get some blood studies and perhaps an overnight sleep study.

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You possess a sleep disorder, perhaps due to nocturnal sleep apnea, but maybe due to narcolepsy. See a neurologist, get some blood studies and perhaps an overnight sleep study.

Answered 8/3/2021

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A member asked:

I get this daytime sleepiness everyday after waking up fresh eventually but as 1-2 hrs goes by, i feel sleepy and my eyes literally feels heavy enough to close them. this happens irrespective of my sleep quality last night, everyday phenomenon?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

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